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Side scrolling bakery manager Aeruta coming to Nintendo Switch
Gravity Game Arise has announced that the side-scrolling RPG management simulation game Aeruta will be released on the Nintendo Switch. A release date has not yet been confirmed, but a physical collector's edition will be available in Japan. The game involves managing a bakery, defeating monsters for resources, and developing a deserted town.
Kotama and Academy Citadel review
Kotama and Academy Citadel is a visually appealing Metroidvania with fluid combat and satisfying exploration, though it suffers from a lack of narrative context and an unclear time-travel mechanic. Despite these shortcomings, the game offers an enjoyable experience due to its strong art direction and tight gameplay.
Industry Legend Ron Gilbert Is Bringing His Auto-Scrolling RPG to PS5 Next Week
Legendary game designer Ron Gilbert and his studio Terrible Toybox are releasing their auto-scrolling roguelike RPG, Death By Scrolling, to PlayStation 5 on April 16, 2026. The game, previously announced for PC, features pixelated graphics, unique character abilities, and a constant forward momentum as players navigate purgatory, avoid death, and upgrade their characters.